Life & Style Merlin the duck: From Mexico City streets to World Cup stardom As fans gathered to cheer Mexico's goals, the dressed-up duck wandered among the crowds on the capital's busy Reforma Avenue Reuters
Gold fever sends some vintage luxury watches to the melting furnace Used models by the likes of Omega and LVMH’s TAG Heuer are most hit by the trend Updated 13 Jun, 2026 05:31pm
Movies & Music US clears Paramount's $111bn Warner Bros. takeover The Antitrust Division approves the blockbuster deal without demanding a single change Published 13 Jun, 2026 10:34am
Movies & Music Taylor Swift becomes youngest woman in Songwriters Hall of Fame Artists become eligible for the Hall of Fame 20 years after the release of their first commercial track Published 12 Jun, 2026 07:40pm
Indonesian Messi superfan welcomes World Cup His two-storey wooden house is painted in the white and sky blue of the Albiceleste Published 12 Jun, 2026 12:36pm
Italy police busts illegal TV streaming hubs ahead of 2026 World Cup The network sold pirated subscriptions, giving access to paid content from platforms including Sky, DAZN, Netflix and Disney+ Published 12 Jun, 2026 12:30pm
Ten-year-old American fashion designer shuttles between school and runways The young designer says he receives inspiration from the environment around him and always looks for sustainable materials Published 11 Jun, 2026 06:29pm
Deezer launches free AI music detector for users of major streaming platforms The free detector allows users of around 20 of the most common streaming platforms to scan their playlists for synthetic music Published 11 Jun, 2026 01:24pm
Zee Entertainment to raise $241 million for stategic initiatives The deal covers 39 FIFA events over eight years through 2034 and also includes the next World Cup in 2030 Published 10 Jun, 2026 05:58pm
Movies & Music Bollywood's Imtiaz Ali bets on Gen Z thirst for love 'I think young people… are more desperate to find something that they can hold on to for longer – forever perhaps,' Imtiaz Ali says Published 10 Jun, 2026 07:37pm
Movies & Music Paramount, Warner Bros deal under EU subsidy scrutiny, decision due July 14 The US entertainment giant sought EU approval under its Foreign Subsidies Regulation, which targets unfair foreign state aid Published 10 Jun, 2026 06:43pm
Taylor Swift surprises with performance at 'Toy Story 5' premiere in Hollywood Swift posed on the red carpet with Tom Hanks, Joan Cusack and other members of the 'Toy Story' voice cast Published 10 Jun, 2026 01:11pm
Movies & Music ‘Schmigadoon!’ wins best musical on Broadway's biggest night 'Liberation,' a drama examining the legacy of the 1970s women’s liberation movement, added to its 2026 Pulitzer Prize for drama Published 08 Jun, 2026 03:11pm
Hollywood workers rally against Paramount-Skydance deal About 100 people gathered at Lumiere Music Hall in Los Angeles for the event, which was organized by advocacy groups Published 07 Jun, 2026 10:24am
Movies & Music Madonna stuns fans with New York pop-up concert Madonna, along with Shakira and K-pop megastars BTS, will headline a Super Bowl-style halftime show at the World Cup final Published 05 Jun, 2026 09:04pm
Shakira to perform at World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico Shakira will be joined by Burna Boy on Thursday at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City Published 05 Jun, 2026 11:37am
FIFA unveils Netflix World Cup game timed for 2026 tournament kickoff The format uses smartphones as controllers, enabling users to connect to a television by scanning a QR code, according to FIFA Published 05 Jun, 2026 11:29am
Movies & Music Newlyweds Dua Lipa and Callum Turner arrive in Sicily for wedding celebrations The celebrity couple marry in a simple ceremony in London last weekend Published 04 Jun, 2026 08:49pm
Movies & Music Paramount+ to stream UFC main cards in Canada from 2027 The deal is the latest step in Paramount’s push to become a live sports streaming destination Published 04 Jun, 2026 08:54pm
Movies & Music Nicholas Galitzine finds footing as He-Man in 'Masters of the Universe' movie 'I think the love and desperation to play the character kind of grew,' says Galitzine Published 03 Jun, 2026 08:17pm
Movies & Music AI music startup Suno raises funding at $5.4 billion valuation Suno plans to begin rolling out its first music model developed in partnership with WMG in the coming months Published 03 Jun, 2026 07:14pm
Bollywood divided over bid to cap punishing work hours 'I have seen Shah Rukh Khan on sets working 27 hours non-stop when he had to complete a scene. He doesn’t need to do it,' Behl said Published 02 Jun, 2026 12:40pm
Indie horror flicks 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms' draw Gen Z to cinema Yount compared both films to "Lilo & Stitch" for driving box office -- which seemed unthinkable Published 02 Jun, 2026 12:16pm
Movies & Music Jason Momoa says having best year of his career 'It was an epic moment because my kids got to see me do the looping (voiceover),' Momoa says Published 01 Jun, 2026 09:47pm
Hollywood honors Marilyn Monroe, 100 years after her birth One hundred roses and a cake will be placed at the site, a symbol of Hollywood’s golden age and a popular tourist hotspot Published 01 Jun, 2026 12:21pm
